March 18th, 2010 - 4:19 pm ≡ by mildtech ≡ in
Microsoft
Windows XP operating system user must be prepared to bite the fingers if you want to feel the latest browser Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 (IE9). Because, Microsoft said IE9 not support XP.
That said, IE General Manager, Dean hachamovitch as reported by Xinhua, Thursday (18/3/2010).
Hachamovitch said, IE9 using Direct2D (API is only available for Windows 7, [...]
March 4th, 2010 - 4:53 pm ≡ by mildtech ≡ in
windows
You are still using Windows XP operating system? That is fine. Surf the internet with Internet Explorer browser that is available there? Sure no problem.
Although the operating system Windows 7 is already publish and ready to replace the legendary Microsoft’s OS , but many users are at home and not be moved. Similarly, the users [...]
March 2nd, 2010 - 4:26 pm ≡ by mildtech ≡ in
Security
Microsoft have confirmed a new Internet Explorer security vulnerability which is affecting only pre-Windows Vista operating systems like Windows XP meaning that users running Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2000 and Server 2008 R2 are not affected by the issue.
The vulnerability is not exploited currently according to Microsoft’s information and it is not likely [...]
March 2nd, 2010 - 4:22 pm ≡ by mildtech ≡ in
software
If you are already know of programs that can increase the visibility of text on the Internet. We have reviewed quite a few of them in the past including the Readability bookmarklet. These tools basically remove all the clutter on a website so that the reader can concentrate on the textual information.
ReadPal goes a a [...]
February 28th, 2010 - 4:42 pm ≡ by mildtech ≡ in
Adobe
If you are following the official way to install Adobe Flash either globally on the computer system or for one of the supported web browsers you will notice that Adobe is making use of the Adobe Download Manager to deliver the contents. This procedure adds files to the operating system and could pose a security [...]
February 27th, 2010 - 5:36 pm ≡ by mildtech ≡ in
Browsing
If you are living in Europe right now and using a computer with a Microsoft operating system chance is that you are now presented with a program upon system startup that states “An Important Choice To Make: Your Browser”. This screen appears after system startup and leads to another screen called Select Your Web Browser. [...]
February 22nd, 2010 - 3:47 pm ≡ by mildtech ≡ in
Operating System
The office suite. Ah the importance you hold over the PC user. You help our business to flow, you help us to draft our papers and novels, and you help us communicate. But what of those users who previously were using Microsoft Office or any other office suite? How does one gain any sort of [...]
February 17th, 2010 - 3:07 pm ≡ by mildtech ≡ in
Adobe
Adobe Reader and Adobe Flash seem to be two of the most targeted software programs by malicious software and hackers besides the Microsoft Windows operating system and Internet Explorer. It is rare that a month passes by without yet another update that fixes a security vulnerability in Adobe Reader or Acrobat.
Today a critical vulnerability was [...]
February 11th, 2010 - 3:22 pm ≡ by mildtech ≡ in
software
Windows users have several choices when it comes to selecting a music player. The Windows operating system comes preinstalled with Windows Media Player which is a valid option. And then there are half a dozen popular music players from third parties like iTunes, Winamp, Foobar, AIMP2 or MediaMonkey.
XMPlay is still mostly unknown to the majority [...]
January 24th, 2010 - 4:49 pm ≡ by mildtech ≡ in
windows
A friend’s computer running Windows 7 had been recently infected with the rootkit TDSS which resulted in redirects in all web browsers to affiliate sites.The problem is commonly known as Google redirects and the issue had been fixed back then.
My friend contacted me again after the cleanup asking for help because Windows Update was not [...]
